英语单词“be close to the bone”的中文翻译、释义及用法解析
单词
be close to the bone
释义
be close to the bone
idiomIf something you say or write iscloseto thebone, it iscloseto thetruthin a way that mightoffendsomepeople.(说话或写文章)尖刻,入木三分SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrasesInsults & abuse- abusive
- backhanded compliment
- belittle
- brickbat
- contumely
- cut (someone) to the quickidiom
- denigration
- dis
- disparagement
- jeer
- left-handed compliment
- mouth
- name
- neg
- negging
- point-scoring
- putsomething/someonedown
- revile
- slight
- stick
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